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The United States has won the Olympic gold medal in women’s hockey with a 2-1 overtime win over Canada.
Megan Keller scored the winner 4:07 into overtime.
U.S. captain Hilary Knight tied the game late in the third period. Goaltender Aerin Frankel made 30 saves in the victory.
Canada’s Kristen O’Neill scored a short-handed goal in the second period and goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens stopped 31 shots
Canada and the U.S. clashed for Olympic women’s hockey gold a seventh time.
The U.S. also beat Canada for gold in 1998 and in 2018. Canada has won five gold medals in women’s hockey.
Canada’s loss extends its losing streak against the U.S. to eight games.
More to come.
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